schematism

[ skee-muh-tiz-uhm ]

noun
  1. the particular form or disposition of a thing.

  2. a schematic arrangement.

Origin of schematism

1
From the Greek word schēmatismós, dating back to 1610–20. See schematize, -ism

Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2024

How to use schematism in a sentence

British Dictionary definitions for schematism

schematism

/ (ˈskiːməˌtɪzəm) /


noun
  1. the general form, arrangement, or classification of something

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012